Northern AdvocateEvery business plan should include innovationInnovation should be front of mind to all businesses and part of a standard behaviour.26 Apr 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateLocal fibre firms question Chorus' top 10 UFB cities claimClaims Chorus has NZ top 10 cities for "fast, fixed line broadband" have been questioned.25 Apr 11:44 PM
Northern AdvocateFunding for mental health coursesTwo former NGO employees have set up a trust to help people with mental health issues.25 Apr 10:55 PM
Northern AdvocateSky closes office, leaves note in windowSky says falling revenue and subscriber numbers contributed to Whangarei office closure.20 Apr 10:19 PM
Northern AdvocateElectrician realises business dreamWhangarei electrician, 25, fulfils lifelong ambition to own his own business.19 Apr 04:12 AM
Northern AdvocateLoyalty app launched in WhangareiA Whangarei man has created a loyalty app which might bring an end to clogged wallets19 Apr 03:50 AM
Northern AdvocateNew Northland Economic Action Plan manager namedNorthland's economic transformation plan has a new portfolio manager19 Apr 03:29 AM
Northern AdvocateKiwifruit harvest halted by wild weatherMidway through harvest season and growers must pause due to flooding.13 Apr 12:51 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Business Awards entries invitedNorthland companies encouraged to enter Chamber of Commerce Business Awards12 Apr 03:05 AM
Northern AdvocateMcKay Group sells appliance armA Northland businesses is selling its appliance firm after more than 80 years.12 Apr 12:16 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland solution for NZ housing crisisA Northland engineering company has developed a new building system.11 Apr 02:20 AM
Northern AdvocateEight jobs lost at Far North lines companyLines company to cut eight jobs as union raises concerns over safety10 Apr 02:42 AM
Northern AdvocateHuge increase in Northland job listingsThe number of ads for jobs in Northland has jumped more than 20 per cent so far this year10 Apr 02:17 AM
Business'Electric buses' could be flying us soonTiny electric planes could soon be doing regional flights at only $36 per ticket.10 Apr 01:51 AM
Northern AdvocateStop work order issued over sewageSeptic tank firm dumps sewage into ponds on rural land without resource consent.09 Apr 11:50 PM
Northern AdvocateAir NZ to allergy sufferer: bring own foodAllergy prone passenger needed dairy-free as well as gluten-free meal, and no fruit.09 Apr 09:18 PM
Northern AdvocateWage by age: How much you should earnYou'll never earn as much as you will in your 40s, earnings data reveals.06 Apr 08:59 PM
Northern AdvocateLand bought over pub handshake for saleA large harbourside chunk of former farmland bought over a handshake is for sale.06 Apr 12:52 AM
Northern AdvocateDementia care in trust plansThe Maungaturoto Community Charitable Trust has launched plans to build a dementia unit.04 Apr 09:11 PM
Northern AdvocateChanging lives a drink at a timeWellness means a great deal to Whangarei woman Darlene Pearks.04 Apr 09:01 PM
Northern AdvocateUpper North Island takes stockSeven upper North Island Council's have released a report on the state of the region.31 Mar 01:19 AM
Northern AdvocateNew Zealand's boom towns revealedRegional GDP growth is up across 12 out of New Zealand's 15 regions.30 Mar 01:21 AM
Northern AdvocateOnerahi link for movie manA Vista CEO grabbing a global slice of the movie market is a New Zealander.28 Mar 07:11 PM
Northern AdvocateChina link with road and rail questionedClaims and counterclaims rife about China Rail's link to infrastructure projects in North.27 Mar 05:56 PM
Northern AdvocateLie-detectors, rubber ducks, now curtainsBusinessman who demanded a fishing contest winner take polygraph declared bankrupt.27 Mar 03:59 AM
Northern Advocate$15m sought for truck testing facilityMore jobs and safer trucks could be the outcome if research hub funding is approved.26 Mar 05:00 PM
BusinessFlexibility on tax rate helps cash flowFrom April 1, there's some flexibility available on the tax rates you're able to use.24 Mar 02:27 AM
BusinessRetirees now face 30 years on meagre incomeNew Zealand is finally catching up with the rest of the world.24 Mar 02:24 AM
BusinessSchemes welcome lump sumsYour KiwiSaver is an investment account, and you can add lump sums to it at any time.24 Mar 02:17 AM
Northern AdvocateOut of grief, a new businessHonestly Yours aims to help people in difficult times deal with a loved one's passing.22 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePizza place uses scooters to deliverA Whangarei business is using electric scooters to deliver pizzas.21 Mar 10:13 PM
Northern AdvocateChinese tourism surge on agendaA marketing drive by Northland promotional groups could see many more visitors fly here from the land of the sleeping giant.19 Mar 09:55 PM
BusinessThink about funding your retirementHave you given any thought to when you might want to stop working? Retirement is a bit of a dirty word for a lot of people. But most 17 Mar 01:45 AM
BusinessFinancial advisers answerable to authorityFinancial service providers are regulated by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). Part of the FMA's role is to educate consumers 17 Mar 01:43 AM